Sports

Seven teams participated in The Burnt Orange Classic 1 & 2 hosted by Bel Canto Farms in Driftwood last week.

One of the best athletes in the history of the Wimberley Texans has decided where he wants to continue his education, and he isn’t going very far. Golfer Jaxon Donaldson recently signed his letter of intent to play at Texas State University.

Juniper Daniel was spent the last three years of her high school career working for this moment. He as a freshman, she was one of the leaders on the Wimberley High School Softball team. As she readies for her senior year, she had to get one very important thing out of the way – where she was going to continue her academic and athletic career.

On Friday night The Wimberley Texans (11-0) took on the Orange Grove Bulldogs (7-4) in Schertz Texas in a round two playoff match. The Texans had no problem with the Bulldogs winning 49-7 as they held them scoreless until the 4th quarter giving the Texans their 12th win of the so far perfect season.

With November hitting Texan basketball has started up with the men’s basketball team holding a 1-1 record after a first game loss and what was going to look like back to back losses as the Texans made a huge comeback against The Cornerstone Christian Warriors to win after finding themselves down 43-57 going into the fourth quarter. “It was a tail of two halves, we started to force turnovers and some shots started falling, we are fortunate to get out of there with a win” Head Coach Mike Witten stated.

Advancing to their first Regional Tournament Final for the first time since 2021, Wimberley High School’s Lady Texan volleyball team saw their season come to an end, falling to the No. #1 ranked Davenport High School Lady Wolves 0-3.

Wimberley captured their 25th bi-district championship in school history as the Texans defeated the Pearsall High School Mavericks 68-0 to advance to the area round.

After a more than impressive season, the Wimberley Lady Texans found themselves 2nd in district with a 32-7 record good enough to give them a first round playoff game at home against the Gonzales Lady Apaches on Monday night.

The Wimberley High School Texans (9-0) went to Austin to take on the Austin Achieve Polar Bears (2-7) Friday night. With a perfect regular season on the line The Texans didn’t play around for a second going up 42-0 at the end of the first quarter and taking the game 70-6 at the final horn finishing the season 10-0.

In the second game of the annual Battle of the Backbone, Wimberley High School ended the regular season with a sweep of the Canyon Lake Hawks as the Lady Texans rolled 3-0 (25-20, 25-19, 25-12).